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LOVOA

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Meaning:

Genus of African timber trees

Synonyms:

genus Lovoa; Lovoa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Lovoa" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "Lovoa"):

African walnut; Lovoa klaineana (tropical African timber tree with wood that resembles mahogany)

Holonyms ("Lovoa" is a member of...):

family Meliaceae; mahogany family; Meliaceae (tropical trees and shrubs including many important timber and ornamental trees)

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